Jury Orders Boeing to Pay $72 Million to Zunum Aero Over Trade Secret Misappropriation







A Washington federal jury determined on Thursday that The Boeing Co. is liable for paying $72 million to Zunum Aero Inc., an electric jet startup. The jury found that Boeing had misappropriated Zunum’s trade secrets and disrupted a potential investment deal. The awarded sum could be subject to trebling under Washington State law, potentially increasing the financial impact on Boeing.

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